Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among stable chronic disease subjects in primary care in Trinidad, West Indies

The prevalence of COPD in the Caribbean is uncertain. Spirometric indices were assessed at chronic disease clinics in 353 subjects (African, 66; East Indian, 198; 109 male), mean age 56.51 years (non-COPD) vs 59.30 years (COPD). 77 (21.8%) patients had COPD. 33.3% of COPD subjects had chronic cough...

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Auteurs principaux: Thorington, Peterson, Rios, Maria, Avila, Gina, Henry, Josia, Haynes, C., Pereira, Lexley M Pinto, Seemungal, Terence AR
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Pioneer Bioscience Publishing Company 2011
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3256524/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22263085
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2011.03.03
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